Industrial Machinery Mechanics

in California

Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks. [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Equipment Maintenance	93	71
Equipment Selection	77	45
Operation Monitoring	80	55
Problem Identification	87	59
Repairing	93	69
Testing	87	57
Troubleshooting	87	64

Employment Projections

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Area	Estimated Year - Projected Year	Employment		Employment Change		Annual Avg Openings
		Estimated	Projected	Number	Percent
California	2018 - 2028	29,500	31,500	2,000	6.8	29,970

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$33.94	$25.26	$31.53	$39.48

Education

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Workers must have a Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months) to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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